Sorbus rupicola
Rock whitebeam, Aria rupicola
Sorbus Sorbus
S. rupicola - S. rupicola is an large, upright, deciduous shrub or small tree with ovate, sharply toothed, semi-glossy, mid-green leaves, densely felted beneath, and loose clusters of white flowers in summer. Flowers are followed by spherical, dark red fruit.
Sorbus rupicola is: Deciduous
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White in Summer
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Aphids , Blister mite , Glasshouse red spider mite , Sawflies , Scale insects Aphids , Blister mite , Glasshouse red spider mite , Sawflies , Scale insects
Canker , Fireblight , Honey fungus , Silver leaf Canker , Fireblight , Honey fungus , Silver leaf
Pruning group 1
Budding, Grafting, Softwood cuttings
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Sorbus rupicola (Rock whitebeam) will reach a height of 6m and a spread of 3m after 20-50 years.
Wildlife, Low Maintenance
Grow in humus-rich, moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates air pollution, maritime exposure, acid soil, chalky soil, dry conditions, dappled shade. Fruiting is best in full sun.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Sorbus rupicola
Rock whitebeam, Aria rupicola
Sorbus Sorbus
S. rupicola - S. rupicola is an large, upright, deciduous shrub or small tree with ovate, sharply toothed, semi-glossy, mid-green leaves, densely felted beneath, and loose clusters of white flowers in summer. Flowers are followed by spherical, dark red fruit.
Great Britain, Northern Europe, Russia
Deciduous
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White in Summer
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Aphids , Blister mite , Glasshouse red spider mite , Sawflies , Scale insects
Canker , Fireblight , Honey fungus , Silver leaf
Pruning group 1
Budding, Grafting, Softwood cuttings
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Sorbus rupicola (Rock whitebeam) will reach a height of 6m and a spread of 3m after 20-50 years.
Wildlife, Low Maintenance
Grow in humus-rich, moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates air pollution, maritime exposure, acid soil, chalky soil, dry conditions, dappled shade. Fruiting is best in full sun.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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